HUGO, Victor. Notre-Dame de Paris. Paris: Le Vasseur,[1948]. - 2 volumes in-4, red morocco, dishes decorated in the centre with a hollow mosaic decoration of maroquins of different colours, representing a different scene (Notre-Dame de Paris, the goat of Esmeralda, a shield accompanied by a rope, a sword, etc.., and 3 crows on a gallows), back with nerves, red morocco in frame inside, linings and parchment guards, double guards, golden head, uncut, blanket and back kept (Durand). Edition printed in 590 copies, illustrated with 40 original engravings by C.-P. Josso, including 2 on the frontispiece and 28 on a full page . One of the 100 copies on Arches vellum, this one is one of 30 enriched with a drawing by the artist, an inked copper and a black state with remarks of all the engravings. The copper was embedded in a red morocco frame matching the binding and placed in the slipcase of Volume 1 , a beautiful example of Durand's mosaic binding. Scattered freckles. Past backs.